Is Primrose Place in Cherwell a nice place to live?

Primrose Place is classified by the ONS as Self-Sufficient Retirement. Primrose Place is in the lowest 20% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has a very low level of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Primrose Place is located in the Kidlington East ward of the Cherwell district in Oxfordshire.
Coordinates 51.822136, -1.283873
Grid Ref SP494139
Suburb Kidlington
Constituency Oxford West and Abingdon
Postcodes OX5 2FA

House Prices

The average house price in Primrose Place is 100% higher than the rest of Cherwell. The last sale we have on record is 1 Primrose Place, that sold for £625,000. The average house price in Cherwell is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Primrose Place

Date No. Type Price
22/06/2021 1 Detached £625,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Crime in Primrose Place, Oxfordshire

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Thames-valley Police in Primrose Place during September 2024.

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Primrose Place and compared that to the average for the Kidlington East ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Primrose Place, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Kidlington East ward

Social economic statistics for Primrose Place

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Primrose Place is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Primrose Place is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Primrose Place experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Primrose Place are in the top 20% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Primrose Place involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Primrose Place are in the top 20% least employment deprived in the country

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Primrose Place are in the top 30% least health & disability deprived in the country

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Primrose Place, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Primrose Place are in the top 20% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Primrose Place

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Primrose Place.

Unemployment in Primrose Place

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
2.83% of Primrose Place residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Primrose Place

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Primrose Place. The proportion of retirees on Primrose Place is 18.66% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
37.26% of Primrose Place residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Primrose Place

The proportion of home owners on Primrose Place is 13.85% lower than the national average of 62%. 13.33% of properties in Primrose Place are private rented and 38.52% are social rented.
48.15% of residents of Primrose Place own their home

Country of Birth of Primrose Place residents

The proportion if Primrose Place residents born in the UK is 0.41% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 16.94% of Primrose Place residents were born outside the UK.
83.06% of Primrose Place residents were born in the UK

Primrose Place Summary

With house prices in Primrose Place more than the average for Oxfordshire and very low levels of income depirvation, this is an indicator of a very wealthy road. Primrose Place has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Primrose Place maybe easier than surrounding areas.

Primrose Place has very low levels of employment deprivation, suggesting that finding work in the local area maybe easier compared to the rest of the country.

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